Prairie Creek board begins budget, rate and winter-storage review; residents raise fishing and signage concerns

The Prairie Creek Parks Board discussed the Prairie Creek budget, possible rate changes for docks and campsites and whether to offer winter storage this year, and requested that the items return for fuller review at the August meeting. Board members said they received year-to-date and past two-year budget reports from the city controller and that anticipated capacity reductions from the West Side closure will affect revenue. The board discussed charging a separate fee for electrical service…